Gachiengo Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gachiengo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gachiengo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1671:276,52618,122
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Gachiengo (11) may also be a first name.

Gachiengo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gachiengo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gachiengo is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gachiengo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gachiengo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gachiengo is the 1,300,225th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. Gachiengo is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gachiengo are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gachiengo is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 276,526. In Kenya Gachiengo is primarily found in: Nakuru County, where 65 percent are found, Muranga County, where 22 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Gachiengo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Gachiengo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gachiengo
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